454 L29 1997 moves to next stage of repair
So the trouble started last September when a fill up in NJ, (55 gallons), yielded a pinging and suspected bad gas. Then with confirmation it was not the gas, and after idling with octane booster, the ...
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Tough call..Personally I would go for a long block. And before I went for a rebuilt I would look at brand new OEM. You would be surprised that a new engine is not that much more than a rebuilt. Last year I got quoted a brand new Chevy 454 for $250 more than a rebuilt for a boat.
